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Ryden Scarnato Staff Writer Writer and Director Joss Whedon has left Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Batgirl. Last year, news broke from Variety that Whedon was developing the project but he has since left. Whedon is leaving the film because he couldn’t crack the story. In a statement from The Hollywood Reporter, Whedon said, “Batgirl … Continue reading →

David Carey Staff Writer March Madness will soon be upon us, but colleges are prepping for their conference tournaments for now. The BIG 10 tournament begins Wednesday, February 28th with a first-round match-up between Iowa and Illinois. The Dark Horse: Michigan as the five seed in this conference seems like they could make a deep … Continue reading →

Vaios Karagiannis Staff Writer The Student Activities and Leadership Development group at sponsored the Free Bowling Night Event at Lisle Lanes bowling alley on Thursday. The event was free for all Benedictine students from 7:30PM-11:00PM. The free bowling night included three free games and a free shoe rental as long as students showed their Benedictine … Continue reading →

Jennifer Flores News Editor The Indian Student Association (ISA) put on its third formal last Friday in the Goodwin Hall atrium. However, there was a special twist to this year’s formal that made it different from year’s past. “Formal is sort of like ‘Indian prom’ and this year’s theme was ‘shaddi’ which in Hindi translates … Continue reading →

Ryden Scarnato Staff Writer Marvel Studios’ Black Panther opened this past weekend with a record-breaking $201 million. The film broke the record for highest opening weekend in February. With the $201 million opening, Black Panther had the fifth highest opening weekend of all time; Star Wars: The Force Awakens is the current record holder with … Continue reading →

Omair Ali Perspectives Editor Never has there been a political dating platform until the advent of President Trump. Now, it seems that people are capitalizing on our nation’s polarized state and have decided that online dating can also be politicized. Trump.dating and Trumpsingles.com offer a hopeful alternative for disgruntled Trump supporters who have been struggling … Continue reading →

Kyle Bock Sports Editor The Benedictine Baseball team is preparing to begin the 2018 season on Sunday, March 4th when they travel to Webster University to play three games. Last season, the team finished the season with a 24-18 record, but they will not be returning many key players from last year’s team. The team … Continue reading →

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The Candor is the award-winning student news publication of Benedictine University in Lisle, IL. Since its creation in 1982, The Candor has continued to grow each year to serve the needs of the Benedictine community and is a member of the Illinois College Press Association.

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